Total Crime Rate
128.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Peveril Drive area has the 27th highest crime rate of 80 local areas in Awsworth Road , and the 69th highest crime rate of 377 local areas in Erewash .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Peveril Drive (DE7 8EA) in the last 12 months was 128.6 per 1,000 residents and was 16.5% lower than the Awsworth Road average (154.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 30 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 34 (≈ 89.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 13.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Peveril Drive (DE7 8EA), the main crime hotspot is near Derwent Avenue. Police recorded 24 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Awsworth Road| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Derwent Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Derwent Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Haddon Nurseries | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Haddon Nurseries | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | A6007 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Adams Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Peveril Drive | Under investigation |
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